Drop LocksQuickstep

NotesThe Drop Locks are a variation of the Double Lock Step, which is in turn a play on the standard Quickstep Forward Lock. The Drop Locks were listed in the Named Variations (Gold) of Alex Moore's Revised Technique up until the 8th Edition of 1976. The Drop Locks is one of ten figures to have been removed from ISTD syllabus.

The Drop Locks are an example of the extremely rare (SQSQ) timing pattern. They also feature a lowering or "dropping" action similar in philosophy to that of the Foxtrot Bounce Fallaway. It consists of the following: